Sensei Jerry Figgiani discussing basic principles of in-close fighting and displacing balance common to Matsubayashi-ryu. Filmed at his weekend seminar at the Shorin Ryu Karate Academy in Grove City, PA, in September 2016.

Sensei Jerry Figgiani teaching on the importance of breaking your opponent’s balance and posture to set up an effective throw. From his weekend seminar at the Shorin Ryu Karate Academy in Grove City, PA, September 2016.